1959
Born in Hokkaido, Japan
1988-92
Lived and worked in Santa Monica, USA
1998-99
Received the 12th Hollbein Scholarship
2005-06
Lives and works in Hamburg, Germany
Selected for the Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists

Solo Exhibitions
2006
FRISE, Hamburg, Germany
2005
PHOEBUS, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
DESIGN PLANETS, Maebashi, Japan
2004
a piece of space APS, Tokyo, Japan
Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka, Japan
2003
PHOEBUS, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Temporary Space, Sapporo, Japan
2001-02
PHOEBUS, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Itochu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Westbeth Gallery Kozuka, Nagoya, Japan
1999
Galerie le Deco, Tokyo, Japan
Itochu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1998
Westbeth Gallery Kozuka, Nagoya, Japan
Recent Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Japan
Gallery Musokan, Kobe, Japan
1997
Galerie le Deco, Tokyo, Japan
1996
Gallery MOVE, Gunma, Japan
TRY, Tokyo, Japan
INAX Space, Sapporo, Japan
Takasaki City Gallery, Takasaki, Japan
1995
Concept Space, Shibukawa, Japan
Gallery Q-S, Tokyo, Japan
1993
Recent Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
1992
INAX Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan
1987
Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan
LABORATORY, Sapporo, Japan
1986
Sagacho bis, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan
1984
Gallery Eureka, Sapporo, Japan
Zenibako kaigan, Otaru, Japan

Group Exhibitions
2006
"infinity"(with Rolf Bergmeier), Galerie Peter Borchardt, Hamburg, Germany
"2 person show" (with Kenichiro Taniguchi), SEBASTIAN FATH | CONTEMPORARY,Mannheim ,Germany
"BEST OF…," SEBASTIAN FATH | CONTEMPORARY ,Mannheim ,Germany
"expo-container,"(curated by Rik Reinking) City Nord park, Hamburg, ,Germany
"Florale Korper," HypoVereinsbank, (curated by Claus Mewes,Kunsthaus) Hamburg, Germany
"SWEET LITTLE SIXTEEN"-'16-61-2006', "PHOEBUS, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
"MINIMAL ILLUSIONS," villa MERKEL /BAHN WARTER haus, Esslingen, Germany
2005
The Elegance of Silence," M0RI ART MUSEUM, Tokyo, Japan
"Passion des Sammelns," Sammlung Reinking, Stiftung Federkiel Halle 14, Liepzig, Germany
"When no leaf moves Natur and Traume inder zeitgenossishen japanischen kunst," KUNSTVEREIN GLUCKSTADT, Gluckstadt, Germany
"LEMONADE PARK" MAKII MASARU FINE ARTS, Tokyo, Japan
" ART COLOGNE" Cologne, Germany
2004
"66-03," Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
2003-04
“DA SEIN,” Enrnst Barlach Museum, Wedel, Germany
2003
"Ladenkasten project," for Foto Biennale Rotterdam, PHOEBUS, The Netherlands
2002
"KUNST RAI," Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"ART ROTTERDAM," Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2001-02
"Anstftung zu einer neuen Wahrnehmug," Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
2000
13th Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair, Nagoya, Japan
1998
"ENDE/NEW," Recent Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo, Japan
11th Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair, Nagoya, Japan
1997
10th Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair, Nagoya, Japan
1996
9th Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair, Nagoya, Japan
1995
"159th Anniversary Charity Exhibition,” INAX Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1994
"Spring Art-O-Rama," BORITZER/GRAY, Santa Monica, USA
"Gallery Artists Show," BORITZER/GRAY, Santa Monica, USA
"THREE ARTISTS SHOW" Gallery Q, Tokyo, Japan
"Life Exhibition for Stop Aids," Recent Museum of contemporary Art, Sapporo, Japan
1992
"The Fuji Sankei International Exhibition for Contemporary Sculpture," (Excellent Maquattes in Competition Section), The Utsukushigahara Open Air Museum, Nagano, Japan
"Winter Group Show," BORITZER/GRAY, Santa Monica, USA
1991
Sapporo Contemporary Art 1991," Recent Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
1987
"Japan Impact Art Now '87," The Museum of Korea, Seoul, Korea
" 2nd Saigawa International Art Festival," Shinshu Shinmachi Museum, Nagano, Japan
1986
"Three Artists' Texture," Sagacho Exhibit Space, Tokyo, Japan
1985
LABORATORY, Sapporo, Japan
1983
"STEP," Gallery Eureka, Sapporo, Japan
1982
"BLACK SPACE," (Joint exhibition with Satoshi Hata) Gallery Eureka , Sapporo, Japan